Toronto-Dominion Bank is hiring Taylan Turan as its new chief operating officer and also revamping its legal team.

Toronto-Dominion Bank TD-T is hiring a chief operating officer with global banking experience and also revamping its legal team, according to two sources, as chief executive officer Ray Chun repositions the bank to move past its U.S. scandal and to improve its internal culture.

TD is hiring Taylan Turan from HSBC Holdings Plc as its COO, and also naming Paul Whitehead, currently TD’s head of Canadian branch banking, as his deputy. Mr. Turan was head of global head of retail banking at HSBC and has worked for the bank in both London and Turkey over the last 15 years. He is moving to Toronto.

In his new role, Mr. Whitehead becomes global head of client and colleague experie

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